Percutaneous Catheter Drainage of Periappendiceal abscess due to Appendicolith : A case report

Ryu, Dae Sik; Kim, Heung Chueol; Han, Tae Kyun; Hur, Hun; Yum, Kung Tae; Namkung, Sook; Park, Man Soo; Hwang, Woo Chueol

Journal of Korean Society of Medical Ultrasound 1996;15(2): 215-217.

Dae Sik Ryu, Heung Chueol Kim, Tae Kyun Han, Hun Hur, Kung Tae Yum, Sook Namkung, Man Soo Park, Woo Chueol Hwang

Department of Radiology, Hallym University College of Medicine

ABSTRACT

Percutaneous catheter drainage of periappendiceal abscess is an effective and safe method of treatment. It isknown that CT guided approach is the first choice of method. We experienced a successful percutaneous catheterdrainage under ultrasound guidance for periappendiceal abscess with appendicolith.

Keywords: Ultrasonography, Periappendiceal abscess, Percutaneous drainage

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